Cuba has 2,820 shipwrecks registered, as well as 120 archaeological sites and a collection of some 5,000 objects taken from those sites.
Archive - Jan 17, 2009
Cuba to Host Documentary Encounter
Documentary filmmakers from Latin America, Europe and Australia will gather in Havana during the coming week to analyze the new directions of a genre that has enjoyed lately a reborn.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 04:22.
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Successful Test on Cuban Candidate Vaccine against Prostate Cancer
The first phase of the clinical assay for a candidate vaccine was approved by the State Pharmaceutical Quality Control Center
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 04:22.
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Colombian Art on Exhibition in Central Cuba
A delegation of Colombian artists pertaining to the Puentes de Azucar (Sugar Bridge) cultural project, inaugurated an exhibition at the gallery of the Martí Provincial Library, located in this central Cuban city.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 04:17.
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In Cuba: Luis Buñuel’s photographs at Camagüey gallery
Seventy three black and white photographs taken by Spaniard film director Luis Buñuel are being displayed at Jorge Santos Caballeros Art Gallery, placed in the Art Academy Vicentina de la Torre, in the city of Camagüey.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 04:17.
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Cuban President Raúl Castro met with Cape Verde"s Prime Minister
Cuban President Raul Castro met with Cape Verde"s Prime Minister Jose Maria Pereira Neves, on an official visit to this country since.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:58.
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Kenya Donates $100,000 to Cuba
Kenya Foreign Minister Moses Wetangula announced $100,000 worth donation to help Cuba repair damages caused by hurricanes Gustav, Ike and Paloma.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:57.
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New Production of Sugar By-Products in Ciego de Ávila
The Ministry of Sugar (MINAZ) of Ciego de Avila, which lies on the central highway, has put into operation all of its sugar by-products plants.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:57.
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Cuba, Spain Held Talks on Human Rights
Delegations from Cuba and Spain held official talks on Friday in Havana, Cuba, during the third Encounter on Dialogue of Human Rights of the Bilateral Mechanism of Political Consultations of the two countries.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:57.
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Activities Commemorating the Birth of Cuba's National Hero José Martí
The Young Communist League, UJC, and the Jose Marti Center have designed a program in commemoration of the birth of Cuba's National Hero Jose Marti next January 28th.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:57.
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En Pinar de Río, Cuba en práctica programas encaminados a la regeneración de las playas
Con cerca de 340 playas, visitadas casi todo el año por las bondades del clima, el potencial científico vinculado a las áreas marinas desarrolla en Cuba acciones a favor de esos litorales arenosos.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:47.
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Por primera vez en Holguín: Implantan cardio desfibrilador automático a paciente
Hace 4 días que el hospital provincial Vladimir Ilich Lenin se convirtió en la segunda institución cubana donde se implanta un cardio desfibrilador automático (CDAI) a un paciente portador de una cardiopatía isquémica, causada por un infarto del miocardio sufrido anteriormente.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:43.
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Participa el cubano Leinier Domínguez en torneo ajedrecístico de Wijk aan Zee
Los 14 contendientes en el grupo élite del certamen holandés, entre los que está el cubano, tienen un Elo promedio de 2720 puntos
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Reaniman jardín botánico en la provincia cubana de Granma
Reconocido como uno de los más bellos y conservados de Cuba, el jardín botánico Cupaynicú, de la oriental provincia de Granma, experimenta una reanimación intensiva que ampliará las opciones de los visitantes.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:30.
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En La Habana, diálogo sobre Derechos Humanos España-Cuba
Diálogo Cuba-España sobre Derechos Humanos . Delegaciones de España y Cuba celebraron hoy en esta capital el Tercer Encuentro del Diálogo de Derechos Humanos en el marco del Mecanismo Bilateral de Consultas Políticas.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-01-17 03:30.
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